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Acadia National Park
Friends of Acadia’s Summit Stewards program was recently featured on Fox 22.
Acadia Confronts a Rising Tide – via Sierra
Sierra magazine story highlights how Acadia is caught between preparing for the annual crush of summer tourists and responding to the climate crisis.
Thank You Earth Day Roadside Cleanup Volunteers and Sponsors!
A successful Annual Earth Day Roadside Cleanup with 259 volunteers who filled more than 300 trash bags with roadside debris!
Housing Crisis Impacting the NPS – via Sierra Magazine
Acadia Superintendent Kevin Schneider shares some insight into the issue here on Mount Desert Island.
Timber Framing Complete at Acadia Gateway Center
MaineBiz covers the progress on the Acadia Gateway Center in Trenton.
$3.3M Seasonal Housing Development Underway at Acadia National Park
New housing is under construction in Seal Harbor — part of a Friends of Acadia initiative to create homes for eight seasonal employees of Acadia National Park.
Schoodic Education Adventure Program Featured on Maine Public
Developing tomorrow’s stewards is one of Friends of Acadia’s core missions, and the SEA program is an immersive – and powerful – approach.
FOA looks to build housing for Acadia
FOA is proposing to build housing for Acadia’s seasonal employees- via the Mount Desert Islander
FOA Buys Inn for Workforce Housing
The Bangor Daily News covered Friends of Acadia’s recent purchase of the Kingsleigh Inn in Southwest Harbor.
FOA to purchase Southwest Harbor inn for seasonal housing
Via the MDIslander: Friends of Acadia plans to purchase the Kingsleigh Inn for use as seasonal housing for park employees.